Abies fraseri
The Fraser fir is a nice ornamental evergreen for the landscape. It has the classic evergreen look with its dark green needles and layered branching. The Fraser fir is a popular choice at Christmas. It is best in full sun and it prefers a well drained soil. This tree grows in a pyramidal form. The needles are dark green above with silvery-white on the underside.
Zones: Hardy to Zone 4 |
Leaf Description: Dark Green Needles with Silver Undersides |
Mature Height: 30-40′ |
Mature Spread: 20-25′ |
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate |
Habit: Pyramidal |
Light Requirements: Best in Full Sun |
Soil Tolerances: Best in a well drained soil |